Abstract:
NanoMarkets, a leading industry analyst firm has announced a comprehensive new product offering for the printed electronics industry. The NanoMarkets Printed Electronics Materials Database continues the firm's coverage of the printed electronics sector and will be available to clients beginning in May. Details about the database including a full prospectus are available on the firm's website at www.nanomarkets.net.

Derived from NanoMarkets' on-going research and analysis program, the Printed Electronics Materials Database offers users detailed information and analysis of over 180 firms active in the printable electronics materials business along with market forecasts -- both qualitative and quantitative -- of the inks, substrates and barrier materials used in printing displays, radio frequency identification (RFID), transistors, backplanes, photovoltaics, memory, sensors and batteries.

The database also includes an analysis of the trends and developments driving the printable electronics business as a whole and how these trends and developments are impacting the opportunities for specialty chemicals, materials, inks and substrates manufacturers. The searchable database is delivered in pdf format and breaks out into four modules.

Module I: Supplier Index

The supplier index module provides users with a comprehensive data set on the leading companies that are shaping the printed electronics materials business. Included in the database are manufacturers of raw materials, ink manufacturers and printed electronics applications developers with proprietary materials, as well as printing equipment and printing firms who strongly influence the materials used in printed electronics. As part of the database offering NanoMarkets also provides a strategic assessment on each firm listed in the prospectus.

This segment provides qualitative assessments and analysis for how NanoMarkets sees the industry progressing over the next 18 months based on developments in all aspects of the value chain and what they mean for the materials business. Areas covered include: current and future applications, requirements for materials, how technology, manufacturing and device developments impact the materials sector, market acceptance for new materials and pricing and BOM trends.

Module IV: Market Projections

This segment quantifies the market opportunities for materials used in the creation of printable electronics. Broken out by material type and application this segment presents the industry's most comprehensive data collection of materials for printed electronics in one place.

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About NanoMarketsNanoMarkets tracks and analyzes emerging market opportunities in electronics created by developments in advanced materials. The firm has published numerous reports related to organic, thin film and printable electronics materials and applications and maintains a blog at http://www.nanotopblog.com/ that comments on industry trends and events. NanoMarkets' research database is the industry's most extensive source of information on thin film, organic and printable (TOP) electronics.